OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with dentists and other team members to deliver exceptional service to our patients while maintaining a welcoming environment.

SKILLS

• Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, including knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
• Experience with dental software systems such as Dentrix.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing patient records and scheduling.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
  Work Location: In perso

• Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records using dental software Dentrix.
• Sterilize instruments and manage infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently, including handling any inquiries or concerns.
• Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure seamless communication between patients and the dental team.